With a stay at Straits Meadow in Edinburgh City Centre - For Students Only, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. .This apartment is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Princes Street.
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
Balfour Street Tram Stop - 4 min drive
Brunstane Station - 6 min drive
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
Regent Bar - 11 min walk
Jock's Lodge - 8 min walk
McDonald's - 1 min walk
The Safari Lounge - 7 min walk
Bellfield Brewery Taproom - 5 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Straits Meadow in Edinburgh City Centre - For Students Only
Adults-only apartment in Edinburgh
Straits Meadow in Edinburgh City Centre - For Students Only offers 137 accommodations. This Edinburgh apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).
Make yourself at home in one of the 137 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a communal living room.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and an elevator.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
No onsite parking available
Living spaces
Communal living room
Entertainment
TV in common areas
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Elevator (59 inch wide door)
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Luggage storage
Location highlights
In a shopping district
In the city center
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a train station
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Things to do
Theme park nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
137 units
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 5:30 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Reviews
Straits Meadow in Edinburgh City Centre - For Students Only Reviews
6.0
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5.0/10
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Amenities
5.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
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Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 2 reviews
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Reviews
6/10 Okay
sarah
Traveled with partner
Dec 13, 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness
On arrival our sheets had stains on them our bin wasn’t emptied had food and cigarettes, pots and pans were peeling and unusable. Staff was kind and helpful after telling them.
sarah
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
6/10 Okay
Iryna
Sep 11, 2025
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
This is very much student accommodation and the room looks and feels that way. The bed is very uncomfortable, thin mattress. I will avoid going forward.